Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION. | Milses Bertha Jacobs. Lillie K. Watts and Dallas Watts of Cross Hill were In the city Friday. Dr. and .Mrs. John G. Cooper of KKorn were visitors to the city Friday. Mr. Frank P .McGowan attended the special term of the Federal court in Greenville last week and also visited Anderson on professional business. Mrs. T. C. McDaniel ami Miss Myrtle ? ilbertson of Ekom were in the cltv shopping Friday. Mr. .1. B. Park, a former citizen of Laurens, now a proiuluenl attorney o! Greenwood was among the busi i. s; visitors here Monday, lie was accompanied by his little son. Mr. R. I?. Sweeney of Fairmont was a visitor in town last week. Mr. Fred Walker spent some time in Enoree last week. Mrs. Henry Holder and children s;>enl several days with Mrs. W. L. Armstrong in Gray Court during the ]K.-.' week. Mr. J. C. Self, one of the leading bus k 58 men of Greenwood was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. W. B. Sims a prominent farmer living near Waterloo, attended court here last week. The following party from here went to t'olumbia Monday to see Maude Adams in "What every woman knows" ?Mrs. M. I.. Copelaud, Mr. and Mrs. J. i). Watts. Mrs. W. 10. Lucas. Miss Jennie Fleming, who was call ed home on account of the illness of her father. Mr. J. o. C. Fleming, re turned to the College for Women Mon day. Mrs. J. II. Davis, who has been Bp tiding .-oine time here with her pi is. Dr. and Mrs. I,. S. Fuller, re tu d to her home in Clinton Mon day. M S. M. Wright and children. Frank ami Thomas spent the week-< ml With relatives in the city. Mrs. Col email, of Laurens. S. ('.. Vis] d her daughter. Mrs. .1. 1'. Du Pre at her home in Converse. Satur day, and Sunday, returning to her lit '. ? ? Monday.?Clifton Chronicle. 11 . I".. C. Fuller, Mr. D. A. Davis and Mr. \. E. Hill, three well known men (?? ' uirens. were in the city Tuesday Dr. Fuller deals principally in the1 ti; ? : (lour. Mr. Davis is handling hail (some goods in the men's furnish- [ i;.. me and Mr. Mill is engaged in a' hig ilnuo business, The Herald and' News likes to see Laurens citizens in .v r'tierry.?Newberry Herald *i News. Mr, and Mrs. S. A. Leaman and Miss Sue Leaman were visitors here from Cross Hill Friday. M .1. C. Watts or Cross Hill was a visi- ir in town last Friday. M s. Rosa I. Calne has returned from Baltimore. I).-, and Mrs. W. II. Dial are In Phil adelphia. Miss Snllle Carson of Spartanburg was the guest of Mrs. C. E. Gray for sev-:.al days last week. Misses Zelene Gray and Rosalie Pn -es : ml Mr. J. W. D nklln spent th- iv in Greenville yesterday, hav ing -one through the countrj in Mr. Du .1 in's auto. Misses Annie and Elizabeth Rlchey have gone to McColl, where.they will remain for some time as the guests of .M s. Frank Tatum. Mrs. Walter L. Miller of Greenville arrived in Laurens yesterday to spend a i- ?? days with Mr. and Mrs. .1. G. Sulll /an. Col. R. X. Cuningham and Mr. W. .11. Hudgens are in Greenville this ?wee): as jurors in (lie United States Dlsl ict court. Mi*. C'- II Anderson of Greenwood on Sunday visited his fa! her. Mr. L. C. And-- son. who ha-- . .. n quite *i<"k fc;- - voval weeks. Wiilis Eichelberger, a .well kn i young bus I n ens man of the city, who ins been confined at his home for soil; line because of sickness, con tllUV s very ill. and his family and friends arc quite anxious over his Coi lition. Mr. D. 13. Barnett came up from Chapin Saturday evening and spent SlUI 1 y with his family in the city. M M. V. Miller has returned from a \i-il to friends and relatives in Gr< iville. D Ulty Sheriff S. C. Reid and family have moved to the iMty from Clinton and arc occupying their residence near the Laurens graded school build in ?-. Vre % t>ii a Paint Maker.' Yn i don't have to be one in order to mix your own paint when you have ;i |. iso to paint. Its mighty ensj to buy l gallons oi L. & M. Paint, and gnll ins of pure Linseed Oil. and put both :n a large pail and mix well to gether. You will then make 7 gal lons of the best paint at a cost of abOUl $1.30 per gallon and then have ii z . id painter paint your house. Th- L. & M. Paint is sold by .1. 11 and M. L. Nash. Laurens, .1. W. Cope land Co.. Clinton. Citation for Letters of Administration. State of South Carolina, > onnty of Lauren*.. By O. G. Thompson. Probate .Indue: Whereas. Mary E. Franks made suit to me to grant her Letters of Adminis tration of the estate and effects of F. A. Franks. These are. therefore, to cite and ad monish all and singular Lhe kindred and Creditors of the said F. A. Franks deceased, that they he and appear be. fore rue. In the court of Probate, to be held at Laurens C. IL. S. C. on the 2i\th dav of October, f:U0 next, after publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, ? any they have, win' the said Administration ahould not be granted. Given under my hand this 10th day of October Anno Domini 1010. O. O. Thompson. Probate Judge. THE SIXTH LESSON I What's Price Without Quality Money Thrown Away, Isn't It? Truly it is. Realizing this, we have backed up our every price with goods of real worth?>f sterling quality. So you can come to this store to supply your Furniture and Housefurnishing needs with absolute confidence in oiir prices for they are backed up by goods of sterling worth. Money saved, instead of money thrown away. l .Vino.mi tin imimi. iiiiimi _"'rrniii -"DIE t v<.-- fr.i J"_ This Beautiful Quarter-Sawed Oak Side board $29.75. Plain massive board, yet elegant in its simplicity the lop is 2)\'>l inches?the French plate beveled mirror in back 36x18 three roomy drawers and two cupboards in base extra selected quartered oak throughout polished golden finish. Its equal could not be duplicated in the ordinary store for less than $40.00. I Here's A Splendid, Durable Couch $9.50 The Couch is largo size, has quarter-sawed golden oak frame, with claw feet, upholstered in fine velour, top diamond tufted, indistruc! springs, thoroughly well made and will prove very serviceable. I; ?a value such as only this store will offer vou. Beautiful Library Table And a splendid table it is heavy and massive top ! ? Ii i oak. quarter-sawed two drawers and undershelf beautiful golden shade. An exceedingly faseinating attic well made and perfectly finished. It would be considered $10.00. We price i1. at $12.50. $12.50 0x48 inches -finished in u le thoroughi; good value ut S. M. & E. H. W ILK ES & Laurens, South Carolina i < V, NOTICri -OP THE County Treasurer The Books of Ihe County Treasurer will I.pened for the collection of State, County and Cummutation Road Taxes for fiscal year, 1910, at the Treasurer's Ofllce from October 15th, to December :!ist., 1910. After De? eember :51st.. one per cent, will be idded. After January :;\<\. two per cent, will be added, and after Feb ruary 28th., seven per cent, will be added till the 15th of March, 1911, when the books will ne closed. All persons owning property in more than one Township are request* ed to call for receipts in each of the several Townships In wiiich the prop erty Is located. This Is important, as additional cost and penalty may be attached. All able bodied male citizens be. tween the ages of 21 and ?'>o years of age are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00 except old soldiers, who are ex empt at ">() years or .-.ge. Commuta tion Road Tax $1.00. In lieu of road duty. Road Tax to be paid by the 1st day of March. 1911. Other taxes to be paid at the time r.s stated above. The tax levy Is as follows: For State purposes.6% mills For Constitutional School t\>x 3 mills For Ordinary County purposes :i mills For Interest on Railroad Bonds I mill For Roads and Bridge Bonds :*. mills For Court House Monds .. ..1 mill Tola!.l?f? mills Special Schools -Laurens Township. Laurens No. 11.''? mills Trinity Ridge No. I.I mills Maddens No. 2.2 mills Nnrnie No, 3.2 mills ' Ualleys No, I.2 mills Mills No. ?*'.2 mills Oak drove No. 6.2 mills Special Schools Youngs Town: h i p. YoUngS No. 2.:! mills No. 4.:i mills No. .'..:i mills Konntain Inn No. HB.10 mills Lanford No. in.'_" . mills Orn No. 12.2 mills Special Schools - Dials Township Green Pond No. 1.:'. mills Dials No. 2.:i mills Shiloh No. :i.2 mills Gray Courf-Owlngs No. ."? .. ..2 mills P.arkndalc No. 6.2 mills Dials Church No. 7.2 mills Special Schools?Sullivan Township | Princeton No. 1.3 mills f Poplar Springs No. .. ..2 mills i No. 4.4 mills 1 No. 5.4 mills i Tumbling Shoals No. 6 .. . .2% mills Brewerton No. 7. mills Sullivan Township R R Bonds I mills Special Schools -Waterloo Township. Waterloo No. II.:t mills Mt. Gallagher No. 1.:'. mills Bethlehem No. 2.2 mills Kkom No. .- mills No. I.2 mills No. :..:: mills Mt. Pleasant No. .- mills Mt. Olive No. 7.I mills Special Schools Cross Hill Township Cross Hill No. l::. mills Cross Hill No. I. mills Cross Hill No. '1. mills Cross Hill No. I._' mills Cross Hill No. ."..2 mills Cross Hill No. ?'..2 mills Special Schools Hunter Township MoUlltville No. 16.Imills Hunter No. 1!.mills Hunter No. .'..2 mills Clinton No. 6.'? mills Hunter No. 8.mills Special Schools .lacks Township .lacks No. 16.mills Special Schools, Scuffletown Township Seuflletown No. 1.mills Lanford No. in.mills Ora No. Hi.2 mills Prompt attention will he given those who wish to pay their Taxes through the mnll by check, money order, etc. Persons sending in lists of names to he taken off are requested to send them early; and give the Township of each, as the Treasurer Is very busy during the month of December. .1. I). MOCK. County Treasurer. Oct. 7th.. 1 f? 10?tf. i.wIi sali:. State of Soiiih Carolina, Count) oi i nuri iis. in i (inn of Common Picas. SV. u. Mule, Plaintiff against A. L. Stewart. Ii. M. MeOoc, Peoples M?nk Pountnin Inn, S. <*.. .lohn w Ferguson, (.aureus Trust Co., A very Patton, Lipsford Scales Company und L K, McKnlght, Defendants. Pursuant to a decree of court in the above stated case, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, at Lau rens. ('. H., S. C. on Salesday in No vember next, being Monday (he 3rd day of the month, during the legal hours for such sales, the following described property to wit: All that piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and in Youngs township In the county of Laurens, State of South Carolina Containing sixty (60) acres more or less adjoining lands of J. P. Sloan. A. .1. Hughes and tract No. '2 purchased by me from I it. Moore, Also all that other piece, parcel 01 tract of land situate, lying and being in Youngs township. Laurens county. South Carolina Containing two hnn died and fifteen (2I?i acres more or less and adjoining lands of \V. T. Parks. A. White estate and tract No. .\ and purchased by me from Sarah Smith. Also all that other piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in Youngs township. Laurens county. South Carolina containing one hundred and eighteen MLS) acre more <<! less and adjoining lands pi T Y Id udcr son. A. I. Hughes and purchased by m<> from Jefferson Cook. The above doserlbod tracts will be divided into a iituiibei ol tracts, such I as will he io ihn best interest of all parties concerned, and plain ol each tract can be seen in ihn rlei k of Court's ofllCC at Lauren.- s:. < Terms of Sale: cash. Purchaser to pay for papers If term} ol sale are not complied with, the land to Ik- re sold on same of some subsequent Salesday on same term- at i isk of former purchaser. I luted, this Octobei II. 1910. .IOIIX F HOLT C. C. C. I'. & G. S.. Lauren -, S. C. SOTICK. All creditors of the estate ol Joseph ?Jerry, deceased, are hereby notified to present their claims to me. properly 1 proven. And all persons Indebted to said estate will make payment to me Willie h, Hudgens, i.'-::t Executor. Lard of Thanks, Kind friends, we take this method of thanking you tor your many kind nesses shown us during the illness and death of our sou and may God's richest blessings rest upon each and all of yon Is our prayer. .Mr. and Mrs T. Mac. Koper. I See the wonderful values we are showing on our 10 cent counter, they ate sure to please you. S. M. & E. II. Wllkes & Co.